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Congressional Spending and National Debt
2009-08-18T08:02:43-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTM2XC8yODg0MzUtMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Thomas Schatz talked about Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) criticism of several spending proposals by Congress. CAGW is currently campaigning against the proposed one trillion dollar health care reform effort in light of a $1.3 trillion dollar deficit, spending in the recently passed defense budget, and the recent proposal to buy corporate jets to transport members of Congress. Mr. Schatz responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Sue Davis was the guest host.
Thomas Schatz talked about Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) criticism of several spending proposals by Congress. CAGW is currently…
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Thomas Schatz talked about Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) criticism of several spending proposals by Congress. CAGW is currently campaigning against the proposed one trillion dollar health care reform effort in light of a $1.3 trillion dollar deficit, spending in the recently passed defense budget, and the recent proposal to buy corporate jets to transport members of Congress. Mr. Schatz responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Sue Davis was the guest host.
Thomas Schatz talked about Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) criticism of several spending proposals by Congress. CAGW is currently… read more
Thomas Schatz talked about Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) criticism of several spending proposals by Congress. CAGW is currently campaigning against the proposed one trillion dollar health care reform effort in light of a $1.3 trillion dollar deficit, spending in the recently passed defense budget, and the recent proposal to buy corporate jets to transport members of Congress. Mr. Schatz responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
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